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A Texas state archeologist presented on the intriguing discoveries made during the two-year excavation of European settlements located in the Victoria, Texas area Wednesday night at the Katy and E. Don Walker Sr. Education Center. Bradford M. Jones, who works for the Texas Historical Commission, spoke on the excavation of René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de...
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Listen to our full interview with Grammy-nominated jazz and contemporary vocalist Jane Monheit above. Q: What was your childhood like, and do you think it had any significance in your love for music? A: Oh, absolutely, because I was raised by a very musical family. So, music was a huge part of our everyday...
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The Sam Houston football team was blown out by the Liberty Flames 35-3 in Thursday’s Conference USA opener. The road loss drops the Bearkats to 1-4 on the season and 0-1 in CUSA play. “It was a bad representation of our program for four quarters,” Sam Houston head coach Phil Longo said. “I don’t know...
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Students in the College of Business Administration have a new place to put their financial knowledge to practice this semester. The Smith-Hutson Financial Center and Trading Floor has opened, giving students hands-on experience with technology used in the financial industry. “The new trading floor has become a home base for us,” High Finance Association (HFA
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The Sam Houston Memorial Museum and Republic of Texas Presidential Library is prepping for a series of events designated to educate visitors on archives from the 19th century. The program offers SHSU students an opportunity to experience traditional museum exhibits and historical activities firsthand. The museum is hosting Archeology Month from Sept. 22 thro
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After a week away from the field, Sam Houston is set to begin its Conference USA schedule Thursday at Liberty. The Bearkats enter conference play 1-3 after a nonconference slate that has shown both the highs and lows of the team. Despite its record, Sam Houston has produced 308 passing yards per game, ranking...
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The College of Osteopathic Medicine’s mobile healthcare unit is scheduled to begin service Oct. 12. The unit will provide preventative women’s healthcare services such as cancer screenings and reproductive health examinations. It will begin servicing Walker and Polk Counties, with plans to branch out soon to other nearby counties. Texas Health and Human Serv
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As Sam Houston State University attempts to keep up with increased spending in college athletics, the Bearkats are looking toward innovative new partnerships to help grow their brand. Two recent examples include a football jersey patch sponsorship agreement with Snapback Sports and an apparel partnership with Homefield Apparel, both of which aim to gain expo
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A new addition is coming to the Huntsville sports scene, with the Iron Forest FC soccer team expected to launch next year. Iron Forest FC is aiming to debut as a pre-professional soccer team by participating in USL League Two in 2027. This league is designed largely around giving college players access to professional experience...
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The Sam Houston men’s and women’s basketball teams released their schedules on Sept. 28, revealing several notable opponents, some of which the Bearkats have not faced since the late 1990s. The men finished second in Conference USA with a 22-12 record last season, while the women went 18-13 and finished fourth. Both Sam Houston basketball...
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